Locum Consultant Clinical Oncology

The Post

BDI Resourcing are seeking an international doctor for a Clinical Oncology post within a South West England NHS Trust.

The hospital provides treatment to local Oncology and Haematology patients. 

The main activity of the day unit is the administration of intra-venous chemotherapy and biological therapies, but other procedures undertaken include blood product support, bone marrow aspirate and trephine, assessment of urgent new cases and venesection.

The Department is very busy in research and development and you will be encouraged to assist in the recruitment, follow-up and management of patients participating in oncology and Haematology clinical trials.

There are Oncology clinic sessions within the job plan.

Post Requirements 

This post requires full FRCR and a pass in IELTS or OET.

The Post

BDI Resourcing are seeking an international doctor for a Medical Oncology post within a South West England NHS Trust. 

You will join a friendly and supportive department who are offering full CESR support and access to a comprehensive relocation package.

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Provide oncological support to patients at Mid Essex Hospital, working in conjunction with Consultants, junior doctors and palliative care nursing team.
• To manage patients and provide advice and support to other clinical teams within the South West area and, if necessary, other sites for occasional cross over, in particular;
• Assessment of patients having outpatient chemotherapy
• To participate and attend the relevant MDMs which are key to patient management
• To provide cover (where appropriate) for colleagues periods of leave
• To participate in the Acute Oncology Service
• To support consultant led outpatient clinics
• To cover chemotherapy unit
• Multidisciplinary team working is a key component of the working in the department.
• To work alongside colleagues across the multi-disciplinary team to ensure a high quality and safe service for patients is maintained at all times.
• To provide cover for colleagues’ annual leave and other authorised absences.
• To ensure that proper clinical records are made and maintained.
• To undertake continuing medical education facilitated by funded study leave

Post Requirements

This post requires you to hold full MRCP and a pass in IELTS/OET.